A ripping good time at rugby
Thursday afternoon at Lansdowne Park is Tasman Rippa Rugby time. Ninety-two teams from schools acro
Visitors take title at Evergreens’ hometown tournament
True to the spirit of the 43rd annual competition, the New Zealand Women’s Evergreens National Softb
Women’s golf tournament draws nationwide field
The weather might not have always played ball, but that did not dampen the spirits of the 150 women
Riley Guildford strikes gold at Mako Junior Championships
Riley Guildford set a personal goal at the Blenheim Swim Club’s pre-season camp in January. The ele
Mako on hunt for new head coach
Tasman Mako will have a new head coach for the 2026 season after Gray Cornelius was told he won't le
Celtic to face Wairau in final
Celtic will play Wairau in the end-of-season senior 40 over final next weekend after the final round
Hydroplane nationals thrill at Lake Rotoiti
The roar of 1500 horsepower hydroplanes and two days of close racing drew a large crowd to Lake Roto
Picton pair claim national bowls title
They began playing lawn bowls on the same day seven years ago. Now Nic Murrell and his niece, Eden M
Cricket finalists decided
Celtic will play Wairau in the end-of-season senior 40 over final next weekend after the final round
Tennis finals go down to the wire
The Rapaura and Renwick tennis clubs dominated the top placings when the WK+ Marlborough Championshi
Tasman titles galore
Twelve Marlborough athletes came away from Nelson’s Saxton Fields as Tasman champions last weekend.
Sport in brief
Touch team fourth Marlborough’s under-21 touch side finished a meritorious fourth during the recent
Rowers reap rich harvest at Ruataniwha
Marlborough’s college rowers underlined their readiness for the forthcoming Maadi Cup regatta with a
Women cricketers get better of Nelson
The coveted Hiwa-I-Te-Rangi Trophy will spend the summer in Marlborough after our women’s rep cricke
Houghton crowned Stock Car GP champion after wild finals
Eastern States Speedway delivered two nights of frantic racing as it hosted the Bridgestone Blenheim
Hockey trio claim national title
Three Marlborough women were part of the Tasman hockey side which clinched a “three-peat” of nationa
Girls just wanna have fun …
Inter-house rivalry and fun times were to the fore when the annual Marlborough Girls’ College athlet
Cricket’s Newman Shield reclaimed
The prized Newman Shield cricket trophy is back in Marlborough hands after a lengthy absence. At Sa
Dale keen to take athletics career to new heights
Dale “DJ” Arbuckle may not live in Marlborough any more, but he still wears this province’s colours
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Neve nails it Marlborough cyclist Neve McKenzie has enjoyed a startling run of success in both trac
Small team: big medal haul
They may have been small in number, but the Wairau Rowing Club contingent at last week’s national ch
Visitors dominate croquet podium
Taranaki players dominated the top placing at the South Island Golf Croquet Championships, staged at
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Challenge accepted A trio of Year 11 Marlborough Girls’ College students turned in a meritorious ef
T20 titles decided
Celtic and Wairau Valley came out on top when the 2025-26 senior and third grade Twenty20 finals wer